How Lee Kuan Yew sees Malaysia in 20 years' time+ U1 h' I9 K* r8 `2 z+ t% i) ]+ v
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, ]5 h5 @3 _8 rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIf the Doomsday prediction never comes true, New Zealand will remain as
! H o) v3 V$ p9 o+ a5 b4 Apicturesque after a hundred years, with cows and goats roaming all over
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4 C9 |$ c) G7 h$ [% N7 _- F# K0 P9 UA hundred years later, Singapore 's foundation will remain rock solid.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 I- A. W9 T& b8 b9 L. Z
The tiny city-state will continue to lure new immigrants, and many
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How about Malaysia a hundred years from now?公仔箱論壇/ e2 Q" }* m- v. m1 g
1 C( \1 T' T7 i9 aLee Kuan Yew did not seem to see things that far. He only set his sight
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He said all constituencies in Malaysia would be dominated by the Malays' ^: W/ w# i/ A# b) l' z
in 20 years' time, and the leadership in this country would value the
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The Chinese population would continue to slide, he added, not because ofTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。& E1 ?# h, |# ?0 d: K
the pathetically low fertility rates among the Chinese in this country,
! F9 h0 ^1 j% p4 [3 n5 T1 Z' p+ [os.tvboxnow.combut because those who could afford would have sent their children
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"And those migrating to Malaysia will be from Islamic states, making theos.tvboxnow.com+ Q$ W. O% I8 |9 T/ l
country's Islamisation inclination more and more pronounced."
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Statistics don't lie, and the current political and social ecosystemstvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( |) N1 ]' D9 m. M% f) t
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MM Lee's predictions are by no means novel. But his well-thought remarks
+ K4 ^4 ?% H Y9 J# x2 rhave touched the hearts of many a Malaysian.os.tvboxnow.com# R: Q. L+ J' ]. E9 V
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If this is what the country should look like 20 years from now, we can公仔箱論壇$ U: P. ?4 y/ Q7 D$ T3 X4 H
imagine Chinese Malaysians to be like apes in a forest sanctuary aos.tvboxnow.com9 ~! P+ |9 k% z% V& V
hundred years down the road, where we need to sharpen our eyesight to! T/ Q6 T/ X2 S5 `) ?2 L
carefully scan through the entire swathe of forest before we can catch a/ ^1 Y* @2 ?' X( V' p/ o; J
glimpse of one or two of them.公仔箱論壇7 _5 B% R3 k, V# P* k5 T
4 K: T6 A! G- `os.tvboxnow.comThat comparison is, most certainly, exaggerated, but I really hope weos.tvboxnow.com5 n! C' h$ F/ ]( }$ l( O
will not be reduced to a rare species by then.
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4 ]" ]) {* _! ?9 H' K9 ^TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。The ratio of Chinese population in this country has been on steady
( ~: u7 b2 l! B( k Fdecline over the decades; so has their political status here. Very soon,
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This is the pessimistic side of the outlook of their destiny.
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! `' I z2 I: Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBut Chinese Malaysians cannot afford to go on this way, and wait
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They have to take the initiative to accentuate their own strengths and
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The next ten years will be key to the future destiny of Chinese$ F4 ]- |2 u- w' I9 U2 W
Malaysians. If the country's policies get more and more
# ~% X! W- D# a3 \. Zethnically-oriented and religiously inclined, the future of Chinese
) P; w6 s0 X+ M" |" j公仔箱論壇community is well within our imagination, and Chinese Malaysians willTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。0 _) `. Q: i9 i# c
exit the country in droves.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。7 ?5 D! k3 x& B4 B$ e
# z' K1 R$ W& p& R3 p Y* D+ _2 _公仔箱論壇On the other hand, if community-centric ideologies get diluted,
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* p# }" r& S9 ^公仔箱論壇common Malaysian identity gets consolidated, and the spirit of
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much more promising future here.
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9 P E. w7 {0 G" m! Y8 K2 E- ?Whatever happens to this country or our society, the most importantos.tvboxnow.com# h/ t5 F( k$ s5 r: v
element for new-generation Chinese to secure a place in this land, will公仔箱論壇1 m( u- i; X! [" G4 A7 |' E6 x
be their very own competitiveness.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% X; j4 W( o J8 A9 G
+ T# N6 x$ W2 s& t% P& GIn this age of globalisation, when national boundaries are increasinglytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* b$ E% \1 {" b6 x3 m7 V
obscured, people will find a greener pasture beyond our shores if ouros.tvboxnow.com7 g. D- Y$ ?' t+ l
internal conditions remain this bleak.
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We cannot afford to talk about what will happen to us a hundred years公仔箱論壇9 u9 o8 z+ X- t! }8 l4 m& q" f! [
from now. We need to buck up and fight for our near-term opportunities.
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) E+ c# `5 Q+ N公仔箱論壇Meaningless and unnecessary squabbles, like the one currently taking
6 }% w2 ~% `% P( A0 b! \os.tvboxnow.complace within MCA, will only serve to bog down the pace of the Chineseos.tvboxnow.com2 V% I3 ^" z% l! r0 x+ ~9 X3 h& e
community further, blurring their vision of the clear and present
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7 T& b& {- o9 _4 q' Z2 P( Z公仔箱論壇What the Chinese community urgently needs right now is high-calibre and公仔箱論壇5 I% N: ~) ~$ Q7 g* g
farsighted leadership, not one engrossed with endless infighting. |